Letters, says he, are intended as resemblances of conversation, and the chief excellencies of conversation are good humour and good breeding.

Mr. Fox took occasion on Wednesday last to inform me that Mr. Greely had been discharged from imprisonment at Frederickton, a fact of which doubtlessly your excellency has been some time since apprised.

M. le Capitaine understood fully; he said as much; his excellency should be obeyedMr.

" It appears that the old governor (who is now in Morocco) positively refuses any salary or presents; his Excellency is a man of some small property, and finds this plan answers best.

The most distinguished female excellencies in England are an attachment to domestic life, an attention to its oeconomies, and a cultivated understanding.

" His Excellency."I am a governor of no presents!

His Excellency was a great worker and did not like to lose time, so he attended to business in the intervals of the game or while dealing the cards.

"Excellency," he stammered, "the boat shall be thereat ten o'clockin the shadow of the church of San Luca.

The Cardinal may take what measures he pleases, with him: as His Excellency is a foreigner and a Papist, he hath no reason to rely on me for his justification.

His distinguishing excellency was grace,"that artless balance of motion and repose," says Fuseli, "springing from character and founded on propriety."

The excellency of the Christian religion was the frequent subject of his conversation.

" "Your excellency is a paragon of courage," replied the servant, obsequiously.